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CCPC finds issues in anti-obscenity ordinance

December 7th, 2011 · No Comments

Group finds issues in ordinance Cemla says proposed anti-indecency board can’t give itself power over tabloid content By Karlon N. Rama Sun.Star Cebu, December 7, 2011 THE reincarnation of the Provincial Government’s proposed anti-tabloid ordinance, now renamed the Anti-Obscenity Ordinance, triggers discussion among the members of the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC).

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Cemla opposes anti-obscenity ordinance

December 7th, 2011 · No Comments

CEMLA’S STAND ON PROPOSED ANTI-OBSCENITY ORDINANCE Nov. 24, 2011 STATEMENT OF CEBU MEDIA LEGAL AID ON THE ANTI-TABLOID ORDINANCE OF THE PROVINCE OF CEBU, WHICH WAS OVERHAULED AND RE-TITLED, SEEKING TO BAN OBSCENE PRINTED MATERIALS IN THE PROVINCE AND TO CREATE AN ANTI-OBSCENITY BOARD

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CCPC backs some changes in libel law

December 7th, 2011 · No Comments

POSITION OF THE CEBU CITIZENS-PRESS COUNCIL (CCPC) ON HOUSE BILL 2901, INTRODUCED BY GIORGIDI B. AGGABAO, IN THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF THE 15TH CONGRESS, PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO PROVISIONS ON LIBEL IN THE REVISED PENAL CODE

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Cemla’s stand on HB 2901 proposing to amend libel law

December 7th, 2011 · No Comments

CEMLA’S STAND ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO LIBEL LAW Nov. 24, 2011 STATEMENT OF CEBU MEDIA LEGAL AID ON HOUSE BILL 2901, INTRODUCED BY GIORGIDI B. AGGABAO, IN THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF THE 15TH CONGRESS, PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO PROVISIONS ON LIBEL IN THE REVISED PENAL CODE

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Lawyers warn against anti-tabloid ordinance

August 31st, 2011 · No Comments

STATEMENT OF CEBU MEDIA LEGAL AID ON THE PROPOSAL BEFORE THE CEBU PROVINCIAL BOARD TO BAN TABLOIDS IN CEBU PROVINCE We, members of Cebu Media Legal Aid (Cemla), which was organized under the auspices of Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC), view with alarm the proposed ordinance pending with the Cebu Provincial Board that would ban tabloids [...]

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